Matthew C Sellitto Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MCS FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING YOUNG PEOPLE DEMONSTRATING FINANCIAL NEED, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SCHOOL PARTICIPATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE; AND AWARDS GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN ORGANIZING 9/11 SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE ACTIVITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GUIDELINES SET BY THE FEDERAL LAW PASSED ON APRIL 21, 2009. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS OTHER WORTHY CAUSES THAT ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THOSE THAT MATTHEW CHERISHED DURING HIS LIFE.
- Income
- $11,013
- Spending
- $7,200
- Reserves
- 89 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $5,000 spent. AWARD TO THE NFF - THE NFF IS A NOT FOR PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON USING THE POWER OF AMATEUR FOOTBALL TO DEVELOP SCHOLARSHIP, CITIZENSHIP AND ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT IN YOUNG PEOPLE.
- $750 spent. HARDING TOWNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP AWARD TO ONE DESERVING STUDENT.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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